Bank holiday or lockdown hangover?
On the GB News breakfast show, Claire discussed the cancellation of events and services on the day of Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral after the Royal Family say they want minimum disruption.
Harley Richardson
Can those who wield the sword wear the crown?
Claire appeared on Michael Portillo’s Times Radio show to assess the importance of loyalty and its role in elections. The discussion begins 05:45 minutes in.
Broken Britain?
“Everything is posed with so much hyperbole, so much disaster and catastrophising rhetoric, that we can lose all sense of perspective about which things we really faces as problems and which things are more minor.” Claire discussed the 2022 ‘summer of discontent’ of strikes, court delays, flight cancellations, policing problems, ambulance queues, passport delays, hosepipe … Read more
In conversation with the Christian Institute
Claire talked to Simon Calvert from the Christian Institute about faith, morality and free speech.
Paper review 4th August 2022
Claire joined David Wooding, Political Editor of The Sun on Sunday, in the GB News studio to review the morning’s papers with Isabel Webster and Stephen Dixon. In their first segment, they discussed soaring gas bills and inflation, hosepipe bans, and the political impact of Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan… They returned to talk about … Read more
Paper review with Eamonn and Isabel
On the GB News breakfast show, Claire and fellow guest Kevin Craig discussed the Conservative leadership battle and fears that Putin will cut off gas for Europe… They returned to talk about the economic crisis, facial recognition technology for border control, Boris Johnson’s plan for 30 new peers, and predictions of the demise of TV. … Read more
Tonight with Andrew Marr
Claire joined Marr and documentary maker Michael Cockerell to discuss Boris Johnson’s final appearance at Prime Minister’s Questions, his appointment of Claire and others to the Lords, and his squandering of the ‘Brexit energy’ that got him elected. Watch the discussion on LBC’s site. Claire appears at 46 mins in.
John Anderson Direct
Claire was interviewed by political commentator John Anderson, a sixth-generation farmer and grazier who spent 19 years in the Australian Parliament. They discussed British politics and society in the aftermath of Boris Johnson’s resignation, touching upon free speech, the power of bureaucracy, the green movement and cultural pessimism, among others. Listen here.
Plank Of The Week with Mike Graham
Claire, Will Geddes and Mike Graham picked their Plank Of The Week. Their nominations were Nish Kumar, Jolyon Maugham, Boris Johnson, Penny Mordaunt, Bernie Ecclestone, Gary Lineker, the UK Health Security Agency, the BBC and ASLEF.
Unherd Roundtable: What does Boris Johnson’s resignation mean?
“Fate doesn’t hand you things… the populist instinct still exists… what’s happening is there’s a shake up of post-war politics, history’s on the move and we don’t know which way it’s going to go…” Claire, Will Lloyd, Aris Roussinos and host Freddie Sayers on what happens next.